tigwò
Active verb4 varieties
Ndebe script
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Meanings
break into pieces (e.g. iron pot); demolish
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Ajalị, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Nsụka
- tirì Ajalị
- tilì Mkpọọ
- gwerì Ngwa
- chigwo Nsụka
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ite ígwè ahụ tigwòrò mgbe ọ dara n'ala.
— The iron pot broke into pieces when it fell on the ground.
Ndị ọrụ ahụ tigwòrò ụlọ ochie ahụ n'ụtụtụ.
— The workers demolished the old house in the morning.
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